Monday, April 12, 2010

Week of April 12th to 16th

PA Cultures

Monday - Video "PA Miner's Story"; make-up test on Coal

Tuesday - Video "PA Miner's Story"

Wednesday - Finish video, go over test on Coal

Thursday - Read and discuss Shepton Mine Accident

Friday - Read Chapter 11 and answer section check-up questions

World Cultures

Monday - Read Chapter 8 and answer section questions from pages 183 to 201

Tuesday - Notes and discussion on terms of the Middle Ages

Wednesday - Chapter 8 questions due; worksheet packet on Middle Age terms

Thursday - Go over Rome project and papers

Friday - Notes and discussion on the history of civilized man and middle age towns

AP US History

Monday - Finish chapter 20 presentation; Chapter 20 study guide due

Tuesday - Start chapter 21 presentation; work on chapter 21 study guide

Wednesday - Continue Chapter 21 presentation; work on chapter 21 study guide

Thursday - Finish Chapter 21 presentation; work on chapter 21 study guide

Friday - Chapter 21 study guide due; start Chapter 22 presentation

Thursday, April 1, 2010

Week of April 5th to 9th

PA Cultures

Monday - Start watching documentary on Centralia "The Town that was"

Tuesday - Finish watching documentary on Centralia "The Town that was"

Wednesday - Review for test on Coal

Thursday - Study for test on Coal

Friday - Test on Coal; newspaper article due

World Cultures

Monday - Go to library to finish working on Rome presentations

Tuesday - Start presentations on Ancient Rome

Wednesday - Continue presentations on Ancient Rome

Thursday - Start working on Chapter 8 section questions

Friday - Finish presentations on Ancient Rome; final paper on Rome due

AP US History

Monday - Start powerpoint presentation on Chapter 20

Tuesday - Continue powerpoint presentation on Chapter 20

Wednesday - Review for quiz on Chapters 17 through 19

Thursday - Study for quiz on Chatpers 17 through 19

Friday - Quiz on Chapters 17 through 19

Friday, March 26, 2010

Week of March 29th to April 2nd

PA Cultures

Monday - Notes and discussion on Centralia mine fire

Tuesday - Finish notes and discussion on Centralia mine fire

Wednesday - Notebook check for 3rd nine weeks

Thursday - Documentary on Centralia "The Town that Was"

Friday - No School

World Cultures

Monday - Research topic on Ancient Rome using laptops in class

Tuesday - Work on group presentation/research paper on Ancient Rome

Wednesday - Work on group presentation/research paper on Ancient Rome

Thursday - Work on group presentation/research paper on Ancient Rome

Friday - No School

AP US History

Monday - Start Chapter 19 notes presentation; work on Chapter 19 study guide

Tuesday - Continue Chapter 19 notes presentation; work on Chapter 19 study guide

Wednesday - Finish Chapter 10 notes presentation; Chapter 19 study guide due

Thursday - DVD "Causes of the Civil War"

Friday - No School

Friday, March 19, 2010

Week of March 22nd to 26th

PA Cultures

Monday - Start movie - "The Molly Maguires"

Tuesday - Continue movie - "The Molly Maguires"

Wednesday - Finish movie - "The Molly Maguires"

Thursday - Start notes and discussion on the history of Centralia mine fire

Friday - Newsbowl quiz; newspaper article due

World Cultures

Monday - Review worksheets and study guide on Rome

Tuesday - Review for test on Ancient Rome

Wednesday - Test on Ancient Rome

Thursday - Explain research project on Rome; pick topics and groups for project

Friday - Use laptops for researching topic on Ancient Rome

AP US History

Monday - Finish chapter 17 presentation of notes; Chapter 17 study guide due

Tuesday - Start presentation on notes for Chapter 18

Wednesday - Continue chapter 18 presentation; work on Chapter 18 study guide

Thursday - Finish chapter 18 presentation; work on Chapter 18 study guide

Friday - Chapter 18 study guide due; start Chapter 19 presentation

Friday, March 12, 2010

Week of March 15th to 19th

PA Cultures

Monday - Notes and discussion on processing, transporting, and major uses of coal

Tuesday - Notes and discussion on formation of unions and coal statistics

Wednesday - Worksheet packet "Rise and Demise of the Molly Maguires"

Thursday - Notes and discussion on the history of the Molly Maguires

Friday - Notes and discussion on the AOH and James McParlan

World Cultures

Monday - Worksheet packet "Growth of the Roman Empire"

Tuesday - Start movie "Gladiator"

Wednesday - Continue movie "Gladiator"

Thursday - Finish movie "Gladiator"; discuss fact and fiction of the movie

Friday - Review worksheets on Ancient Rome

AP US History

Monday - Finish Chapter 16 presentation

Tuesday - Review for quiz on Chapters 15 and 16

Wednesday - Quiz on Chapters 15 and 16

Thursday - Start Chapter 17 presentation; work on Chapter 17 study guide

Friday - Finish Chapter 17 presentation; work on Chapter 17 study guide

Friday, March 5, 2010

Week of March 8th to 12th

PA Cultures

Monday - Notes and discussion on types of coal and coal mining

Tuesday - worksheet from Schuylkill County Chronicles on anthracite coal

Wednesday - Presentation from Lincoln Tech

Thursday - Video - Stories of the Mines

Friday - Finish video - Stories of the Mines

World Cultures

Monday - Notes and discussion on Rome under Emperors

Tuesday - Worksheet packet on the Roman Empire

Wednesday - Notes and discussion on life and problems in the Roman Empire

Thursday - Notes and discussion on the decline of the Roman Empire

Friday - Video - Roman Emperors

AP US History

Monday - Chapter 15 presentation

Tuesday - Finish Chapter 15 presentation; work on Chapter 16 study guide

Wednesday - Chapter 16 study guide due; Lincoln Tech presentation

Thursday - Chapter 16 presentation

Friday - Finish Chapter 16 presentation

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Week of March 1st to 5th

PA Cultures

Monday - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday - Finish cooperative learning on Famous PA

Wednesday - Worksheet on John O'Hara and review for Famous PA quiz

Thursday - Quiz on Famous PA people

Friday - Newsbowl current events quiz

World Cultures

Monday - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday - Review for test on Rome Republic

Wednesday - Test on the Roman Republic

Thursday - Work on Chapter 6 sections 3 -5 questions on Roman Empire

Friday - Notes and discussion on Rome under Emperors

AP US History

Monday - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday - Review for quiz on Chapters 13 and 14

Wednesday - Quiz on Chapters 13 and 14

Thursday - Chapter 15 group presentation

Friday - Finish Chapter 15 presentation; work on Chapter 16 study guide